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Hes expecte expected on u.s. sl to face charges. here with us is lieutenant colonel michael waltz. we all knew khatallah was not the only guy involved, previous administration made us think that. why is this important? >> well, its important for a couple of reasons. one, you know, taking down mustafa al amam. the seals did it in a snatch and grab operation. an operation would have been much easier than a drone strike. one, they can get him out on a ship and interrogate him. two, they can snatch ...

Went into syria. the first time was a rescue attempt to rescue hostages that turned out to be a dry whole. nobody was there, the hostages were moved. this time a snatch and grab operation. but the white house want to be very careful about ordering up lots of these. imagine what had happened if it had gone wrong if one of those helicopters had been shot down. terrible consequences for the commandos who were involved but also terrible political consequences. >> for sure. richard engle reporting fo...

The first time was a rescue attempt to rescue hostages that turned out to be a dry whole. nobody was there, the hostages were moved. this time a snatch and grab operation. but the white house want to be very careful about ordering up lots of these. imagine what had happened if it had gone wrong if one of those helicopters had been shot down. terrible consequences for the commandos who were involved but also terrible political consequences. >> for sure. richard engle reporting for us. thanks very...

Once you put your toe in the water, there might be a temptation to put another toe or foot in. this is only the second time u.s. special operation forces have gone into syria. the first was a rescue attempt to rescue hostages that turned out to be a dry hole, nobody was there, the hostages had been moved. this time, a snatch and grab operation. but, the white house wants to be very careful about ordering up lots of these. imagine what would have happened if it would have gone wrong? if a helicop...

Terms of the raid and the capture of umm sayyaf and of course the kill of her husband. elizabeth. >> all right, thank you very much. leeland. for perspective, we turn to john hanna senior counselor for defense democracies, former national security adviser to former vice president dick cheney. it sounds an awful lot like boots on the ground something the president said wasnt going to happen. >> it does lee lan, it looks like a shift in the u.s. approach. so far, we know special forces are in ir...

Opposition. this raid was launched deep into the heart of isis country, which means there were u.s. boots on the ground. this was initially a snatch and grab operation. they were trying to capture abu sayyaf alive. and find out what intelligence me may have had find out more about isis financing. there was a raid. there was a raid on a house. inside the house there were some sort of compound. abu sayyaf and his wife who is being called umm sayyaf was there. there was a gun fight according to a m...

Who think like you do. face time and think time make a difference. at edward jones, its how we make sense of investing. the pentagon tells nbc news that americas most wanted terror suspect is being interrogated right now aboard a u.s. helicopter carrier in the mediterranean. wanted for the deadly 1998 u.s. embassy bombings in kenya and tanzania was captured over the weekend by u.s. special forces in rare snatch and grab operation. in a separate mission in somalia, navy s.e.a.l.s got into a hea...

Max baucus and now harry reid. no one ever thought this was well done. but it was done as well as they thought was possible. it took on sort of the feeling of a snatch and grab operation. they knew that scott brown had been elected in massachusetts. they just had to get it done in 2010 or they decided they had to get it done. they put it together. nobody thought it was put together particularly well. liberals had complaints about it too, but they pressed on. under promises that this would get be...